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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,448.44 and 22,800.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,448.44 and 22,800.94 is: 49,756.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448.44 : 22,800.94 = 22,800.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448.44/22,800.94 = 22,800.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448.44x = 22,800.94 × 22,800.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448.44x = 519,882,750.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,882,750.88/10,448.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,756.99

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